Vince Was Negotiating a Catering Contract with Kevin for the Annual

question 41

Multiple Choice

Vince was negotiating a catering contract with Kevin for the annual corporate Memorial Day picnic. Vince really didn't want to concede to Kevin's demands for unlimited seconds on fried chicken without any increase in what the company paid, but he did it anyway--without any counter-balancing concession from Kevin. Vince seems to approach negotiation in a(n) _____ mode.

• A)competing
• B)collaborating
• C)conceding
• D)accommodating
• E)compromising

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